alleryStart learning →Which of these is a substitute for Coke rather than a direct rival using the same technology?
APepsi cola drink
BPlain tap water
CA new cola label
DA bottled cola
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Plain tap water
Tap water meets the thirst need differently, while Pepsi uses the same technology as Coke.
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